The better a work environment is, the better it is for the employer - not just the employee. Nina Turner More Quotes by Nina Turner More Quotes From Nina Turner My hope for America and the activists is that they never, ever go back to sleep, and they keep fighting for social justice, equality, and decency. Nina Turner justice-equalityfightingsleep I'm always amazed to hear my more conservative colleagues talking about how they care about life. They're pro-life, but when it comes down to safe work environments that allow for unions, being able to pay for child care, having family leave - they don't care about any of that. That's where I argue that they're not pro-life, they're pro-birth. Nina Turner pro-lifetalkingchildren It's shameful that the elites basically have one-and-a-half political parties. Working class men and women have zero parties - or they have half a party. That's exactly what progressives are upset about. Nina Turner zeropartymen There should be no surprise that forgotten America, no matter their ethnicity, because we see that Mr. Trump was able to get Hispanic voters, African American voters. Oh my God, the majority of, of, of the women voters that he was able to amass, even though he was painted as the other, my party, the Democratic party, did not listen to the voices of the forgotten America. Nina Turner african-americansurpriseparty I think the political class, just overall, has underestimated the suffering in America. Nina Turner classamericathinking We really are going to have to answer the cries of everyday women and men who are calling out for elected leaders to do something different. They want to be treated fairly and they need a political party who represents them. Nina Turner partyleadermen My role is to remind people that everyday people can make a difference. And if we get people out there doing things to make America a better place, we can bring change. Nina Turner differencesamericapeople Democrats have lost over 1,000 seats since 2009. It's very easy for people to get up in arms about Mr. Trump, but the fact of the matter is that the Democrats took their eye off the ball starting in 2009. Nina Turner ballseyepeople The overflow of big money in politics drowns out the voices of everyday people. That is part of the conundrum in America: The more money you have the more speech you have. That leaves everyday people out of the equation. Nina Turner voiceamericapeople What happens to one directly happens to all indirectly. Nina Turner happens We need groups like the Women's March reminding elected officials that they have a responsibility to create pathways of opportunity, and if - and when - they aren't doing that, everyday people are going to put a little "extra" on their ordinary and extraordinary things will happen. At this moment, the not-so-quiet voices rumbling across the country and the world are saying we absolutely and unequivocally deserve better. Nina Turner responsibilityopportunitycountry When you have mega-corporations that have record profits, but they don't want to share even a little bit of that with their workers, we are actually putting our communities at peril. Nina Turner recordscommunitywant We've had to overcome a lot in America to become a nation of progress. We still have a lot of progress to be made. Nina Turner progressovercomingamerica I stand for all people even if it causes me political heartburn - and I'm going to do that no matter what my future holds. Nina Turner politicalmatterpeople Women should not need a permission slip from government to take care of their own reproductive health. Nina Turner caregovernmentneeds If workers are overworked, or companies hire temps at low wages, this fundamentally comes down to the quality of life for a person. It's bigger than wages. They should be able to spend time with their families. And if they're single, they should be able to have fun and not spend every day of their life working 12 to 15 hours a day and never get a chance to take care of their well-being. To me, that's part of living a good life. Nina Turner good-lifequalityfun No administration in recent times has been able to tackle the needs of our veterans. On that, I do want to see Donald Trump successful. But in terms of his travel ban and immigration policy, I don't want to see him successful. Nina Turner our-veteransimmigrationsuccessful It's important for women to understand that it's bad enough that we don't make dollar-for-dollar what men do, but when you distill that down to women of color, our Latinas and our African American women, it's even less than that 78 cents. Nina Turner african-americancolormen We are going to have to do some real soul searching as a country and try to bring America together, because it is divided. Nina Turner realcountryamerica Child care can almost bankrupt a family, even a two-parent household in which both parents are working. That keeps a parent from being at ease and it really stifles the social and economic growth of a family. Women are hit hard across the board, but particularly in homes where the mother is the head of the household and the only wage-earner. It hurts her, and it hurts her children. Nina Turner hurtmotherchildren
